Liver Cauterization Increases the Postoperative Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Postoperative Pain Clinical Trial

Official title:

Unintentional Liver Cauterization Increases the Postoperative Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Prospective Controlled Blinded Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02852408
• Other study ID #: LAP-COL-CAUTER
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: July 26, 2016
• Last updated: August 1, 2016
• Start date: January 2016
• Est. completion date: July 2016

Study information

• Verified date: July 2016
• Source: Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Turkey: Health Science University
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a common accepted surgical operation with lower morbidity all over the world for gallstone. Although it has low morbidity, postoperative pain is challenging situation like every other operation.

Description:

Postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy has a three component: parietal, visceral and referring (shoulder) pain. Although intensities of them can be various, all of them affects the total pain together. Unintentional liver cauterization during laparoscopic cholecystectomy is unwanted, but sometimes unavoidable complication/process. However its effect on postoperative pain is not studied with detail in literature.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 81
• Est. completion date: July 2016
• Est. primary completion date: June 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years to 90 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II

• Presumptive diagnosis of benign gallbladder disease

Exclusion Criteria:

• The patients with concurrent chronic disease like osteoporosis, and liver, pulmonary or renal disease, malignant disease

Study Design

Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
• Pain, Postoperative
• Postoperative Pain

Intervention

Procedure:
• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Umraniye Education and Research Hospital

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Visual analog scale (VAS) abdominal pain scores		Postoperative 2nd hour	Yes
Primary	Visual analog scale (VAS) abdominal pain scores		Postoperative 24th hour	Yes